Tuesday, September 25, 2018

Christmas Nativity Play Set Crochet Pattern part 2 Baby Jesus and Manger

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Part 2 
Baby Jesus and Manger

(See part 1 for the pattern for Mary and Joseph)                                 



Manger  worked in rows.
1,  Ch 13, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch.  (12)  Ch1, turn
2.  Sc in each stitch.
3  Repeat for a total of 24 rows.

Fold down 5 rows on each end and sew along edges.



Head and foot of manger
 Ch 7, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch.  (6)  Ch1 and turn.
2-5  Repeat
6.  Sc around 3 sides. Fasten off leaving long tail to stitch head and foot to ends of manger. 

Bed of straw
Ch 7, sc in 2nd ch and next 5 ch.  3 sc in next, sc in 5 chs on opposite side of ch, 3 sc in last.  Fasten off For straw,  cut abotu 50 strands oyellow yarn approximately 3 inches long.  Fasten loops of yellow yarn to each stitch around.  Trim if desired.  Place straw in manger.


Baby Jesus
 Make 6 sc in magic ring
Inc. each st.  (12)
*Sc 2, inc.*  (18)
4-6  Sc in each stitch
7.  *Sc 2, dec.*  (12)
8.  *Sc 2, dec*  (9)
9.  *Sc 2m inc.*  (12)
10-13.  Sc in each stitch.
14.  *Sc 2, dec.* (9)
15.  Stuff.  Dec till closed.  Fasten off and weave in ends.
Crochet a little blanket or make one of fabric to swaddle the baby in.

Blessings!
Reny


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